word
Literary
sojourn
SOH-jern
ˈsoʊdʒɜːrnListen
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Syllable breakdown
sojourn
Dictionary meaning
A temporary stay in a place.
Examples
- A brief sojourn in Vienna gave her the inspiration she needed for the novel.
Common mispronunciations
soh-JOORNSOJ-urn
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